Two Sheep Shot with Crossbow in Doncaster, Police Appeal

Two sheep were found injured with crossbow bolts still lodged in them on a farm in the Daw Lane area of Wadworth, Doncaster. The farmer discovered the animals around 7:30 a.m. on July 23, and it is believed the attack occurred overnight. South Yorkshire Police have recovered the arrows, treated the sheep, and confirmed the animals are now recovering well. Authorities have launched an urgent appeal for information, urging anyone who witnessed suspicious behavior or has relevant details to come forward. The police have provided contact options including online, live chat, and phone calls quoting a specific crime reference number to assist with the investigation. The incident has drawn attention across local news outlets, highlighting community concern and the seriousness of the attack.